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Chippenham North

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About

Chippenham North is the ward lying immediately north of Chippenham town centre in Wiltshire. The area is largely residential, with a mix of post-war terraces and later housing estates, and several small shopping parades and community facilities serving local needs. Local primary schools, parks and sports pitches provide day-to-day amenities, while allotments on Rowden Hill give a visible link to small-scale food growing within the urban area. Street patterns and public open spaces reflect phased development across the 20th century.

Transport links tie Chippenham North into the town: local bus services run along principal roads and provide connections to the town centre and neighbouring towns, and the railway corridor lies close enough to shape some local routes. Community halls and clubs host regular events and sports fixtures, and the mix of council-owned and privately held homes gives the ward a range of household sizes and tenures. Recent planning has focused on infill and improving walking routes to shops and schools.

Area overview

On average Chippenham North has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 36 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 58% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. Approximately 14.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Chippenham North is £68,423 per year. There are 3 schools in Chippenham North: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 2 secondary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good). Chippenham North is home to around 9,709 people, with a population density of about 3,184.3 per km².

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
36
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
14.6%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Chippenham North Population
9,709
Population density
3,184.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
19.16(-43%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.75(-41%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.22(-35%)
Shoplifting
4.22(-36%)
Public order
3.3(-50%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
8,575
88.29%
Other White
405
4.17%
White and Asian (mixed)
90
0.93%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
84
0.86%
Indian
82
0.84%
Total population: 9,712

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
3,004
37.85%
Level 3 (A level)
1,432
18.04%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,245
15.69%
No qualifications
984
12.4%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
780
9.83%
Total 16+ residents: 7,936

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,438
36.48%
Owns outright
1,400
35.51%
Private landlord or letting agency
532
13.5%
Other social rented
421
10.68%
Other forms of private rent
79
2%
Total households: 3,942

Property prices in Chippenham North

Median price£323,500
Price per sq ft£330
Sales (last 12 months)150
Typical range (middle 50%)£251K – £422K

Based on 150 recent sales, the median property price is £323,500 (about £330 per square foot) in Chippenham North area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,000 up to £1,125,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Chippenham North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached40£505,000£374
Semi-Detached52£318,500£332
Terraced44£272,000£298
Flats14£163,000£273

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Chippenham North

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Chippenham North.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£380,000£146,000£242,475£206,500
2017£389,000£138,000£260,000£219,000
2018£373,500£168,000£265,000£227,500
2019£340,000£142,000£250,000£228,000
2020£348,000£140,000£262,500£230,000
2021£397,500£189,995£280,000£244,998
2022£452,875£199,950£305,000£261,000
2023£490,000£168,250£320,000£275,000
2024£465,000£176,225£313,750£273,000
2025£492,500£145,000£297,000£271,500
2026£500,000£170,000£337,500£270,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Chippenham North.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Chippenham North.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£291£209£270£239
2017£296£235£251£268
2018£316£254£293£278
2019£302£261£313£249
2020£311£279£285£271
2021£324£295£317£292
2022£362£274£318£334
2023£372£273£341£306
2024£355£286£352£346
2025£371£255£336£316
2026£375£282£348£304
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Chippenham North.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Chippenham North in the last year.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.